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  1. Jeff State Fall 2013 hopefuls

    n.igmatic1 replied to Katty4982's topic in Alabama Nursing

    LCP616, JeffState generally won't allow nursing class credits from another school to transfer(ok, never is more like it), but as long as your core and Pre-reqs are from an accredited school, they are...

  2. Jeff State Fall 2013 hopefuls

    n.igmatic1 replied to Katty4982's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Bamaal, it's really up to you, and what you feel comfortable with regarding the points criteria. I think most of us would suggest re-taking the math class. Currently, if you get an A that will give...

  3. Jeff State Fall 2013 hopefuls

    n.igmatic1 replied to Katty4982's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Hey Katty4982, I understand, I'm kinda a nerd like that too :) I used Calculate with Confidence 5th edition. I got it used off Amazon. I would also suggest Test Success by Nugent and Vitale to learn...

  4. Jeff State Fall 2013 hopefuls

    n.igmatic1 replied to Katty4982's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Good luck everyone! Take this time to get acquainted with dosage calculations and learning how to answer NCLEX style questions, it's a whole different experience! I am going into third semester and...

  5. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Good luck to you, and happy

  6. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    So, any of you who started NS today, how was it? I had Micro tonight and NS classes start tomorrow

  7. How are you preparing?

    n.igmatic1 replied to unicoRNurse's topic in General Students

    I spent the summer working on drug calculations, and getting refreshed on the math basics. Since I will be working full time and attending a nights and weekends program, I also looked up many crock...

  8. Nursing program starts Aug 27th and I'm not prepared!!!

    n.igmatic1 replied to its_meee's topic in General Students

    If you are going to get an iPod touch, look at the refurbished section on apple.com. They are generally 50-75 dollars less than retail, and come with a full one year warranty. You can also download...

  9. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Had orientation for the nights and weekends program earlier. I am soooo excited! But it's going to be a wild ride for

  10. New to Alabama - UAB?

    n.igmatic1 replied to KDSkyy44's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Hi there, Both of the programs you have asked about have excellent reputations. A couple of things to consider are: The cost of attendance, i.e. public out of state tuition vs private out of state...

  11. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    At orientation we will get a packet with forms that have to be filled out and turned in that day, but it will also have other forms and the specific deadlines for the additional information. I think...

  12. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    At orientation the deadlines for attaing the required documentation will be given. The CPR card takes 4-6 weeks to be received but I was given a letter stating I took the CPR class and passed at...

  13. Is anyone else nervous about starting nursing school???

    n.igmatic1 replied to Ceciliailicec's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am ready to get this started. I received my acceptance for the NS program the second week of June and the wait for August 17 is making time creep. I need to enjoy the slow pace because the next 2...

  14. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Try the Health Dept in the county where you live. That said, call them first. Shelby Co. is no longer offering adult Hep B. Also if you have health insurance, schedule a physical and ask at the...

  15. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    kaesmith2011, Hoover Fire Station #7 offers BLS healthcare provider classes free to Hoover residents or $20.00 for non-residents. You have to sign up on their webpage, but they also have a link to...

  16. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    CPR-Healthcare Provider level:

  17. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    According to the email that I received from the Executive Secretary, only the background check information is required for submission. I had no idea on the specific dates of my immunizations, as I...

  18. Obamacare and Mark of Beast... wrong time to be a nurse?

    n.igmatic1 replied to tarotale's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The only references regarding RFID chips that I could find were in articles that discussed the practice of rfid chips being implanted into passports and of course the REAL ID Act of 2005 (Bill Text -...

  19. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I am going into the part time program and just saw that for NUR103 and NUR 104 we have lab scheduled Sat 8:30-11:30a for both classes. I am not sure how to split myself into 2 lab rooms at the same...

  20. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    How is Just Dance? We have Dance Central for xbox and I freakin' love it. My club days are FAR, far behind me, but I have always loved dancing even though my kiddo likes to put his hand on my shoulder...

  21. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Shaniqawa, I agree with kaesmith2011. You have to lose weight or make any changes for you, not for the expectations of others. I also love zumba, and have the dvds since I rarely can get to a class...

  22. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I just wish they would offer the option of ebooks. I have an ipad and my child has a kindle fire, and they are MUCH easier to carry and deal with than bulky text books. I used my ipad for Biology and...

  23. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    The Fall schedule should be finalized by July 9th. By then the required books should be listed on the Jeff State Online bookstore. A friend of mine in the Summer full time program said that there was...

  24. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Well the background checks came back clear. I knew I didn't have a criminal background, but it's usually something like this that turns up potential identity theft. Maybe I have watched too much...

  25. Jeff State Fall 2012

    n.igmatic1 replied to kngsbard's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Some of you guys may have already seen this on other threads, but I am pasting the link to the Hoover Fire Dept that offers the Health Care Provider CPR classes. Make sure you sign up for health care...